Author Question: Should pollsters be worried about the population of nonrespondents? a. yes, because ... (Read 39 times)

beccaep · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

Should pollsters be worried about the population of nonrespondents?

a. yes, because nonrespondents are less educated than respondants
b. yes, because including nonrespondents will create sample bias
c. no, because nonrespondents are only a small percentage of the populace
d. not yet because nonrespondants differ little from those who engage in polls

Question 2

Private pollsters engaged by a political party tend to __________.

a. be more accurate for media and public consumption
b. interpret their data to the advantage of their client
c. use phony poll methods
d. operate in the tradition of George Gallup